US Patent Issued on June 23 for "Yarn fluffing tool" (Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,758, issued on June 23.

"Yarn fluffing tool" was invented by Robert Monteagudo (Trumbull, Conn.) and Joanne Buccini (Trumbull, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A yarn fluffing tool comprising: a dowel, the dowel comprising a first end and a second end; a first loop extending from the first end, the first loop having a generally smooth shape except for a first irregular portion where the first loop terminates at the first end and that first irregular portion has an irregular shape, the first loop is bent in a first direction away from the longitudinal directions of the dowel; a second loop extending from the first end and adjacent...